Merstham Baptist Church
Introduction
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Merstham Baptist Church
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 8 Jun 2008
Built in 1958 (for foundation stones, see (Image, Image and Image), replacing a former baptist chapel on the High Street, built in 1874 and now demolished. The current building is now boarded up, with a planning application in place since 2003 for rebuilding, along with new housing on the site. The church is currently meeting in the temporary building just visible on the left. Post script in 2011: The building has now been demolished (see Image for site in 2012).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.258593
Longitude
-0.145576